nadver

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish natwarth, Old Norse náttverðr, from nátt (“night”) +‎ verðr (“meal”). Cognate of Swedish nattvard and Norwegian nattverd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnaðvɐ]

Noun

nadver c (singular definite nadveren, not used in plural form)

  1. (Christianity) Holy Communion
    Synonym: altergang
  2. (archaic) supper
    Synonym: aftensmad
    Coordinate term: davre

References

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